Gāntā ʾAfašum, Soṭā Dabra Salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel, SDM-006
Stéphane Ancel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa krǝstǝnnā “Book of the Christening”
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Soṭa Dabra salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel / SDM↗
19th cent. (?). Quire VI was added later.Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
- Text I is called Maṣḥafa ṭǝmqat in the incipit (check the viewer1r ).
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Soṭā Dabra Salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 145 |
Width | 100 |
Depth | 40 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9 |
|
I(9; s.l.: 9, no stub/fols. 1r-9v) | |
2 | 10 |
|
II(10/fols. 10r-19v) | |
3 | 10 |
|
III(10/fols. 20r-29v) | |
4 | 10 |
|
IV(10/fols. 30r-39v) | |
5 | 6 |
|
V(6/fols. 40r-45v) | |
6 | 10 |
|
<VI(10/fols. 46r-55v)> |
Collation diagrams
I(9; s.l.: 9, no stub/fols. 1r-9v)
Quire ID:q1
II(10/fols. 10r-19v)
Quire ID:q2
III(10/fols. 20r-29v)
Quire ID:q3
IV(10/fols. 30r-39v)
Quire ID:q4
V(6/fols. 40r-45v)
Quire ID:q5
<VI(10/fols. 46r-55v)>
Quire ID:q6
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(8+1/s.l. 9, no stub/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (9), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (6), 6 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (9), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (6), 6 (10),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The Ms. shows traces of extensive use. The back board is broken and repaired. Some fols. are worn and stained with dirt (e.g. check the viewer22-23 ). check the viewer40r-45v (quire V) are of a smaller size.
Binding
Two wooden boards; recent secondary blue textile cover. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible in the centre fold of the quires, close to the head and the tail of the codex.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 17
H | 100mm |
W | 75mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 14 |
bottom | 30 |
right | 10 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Soṭā Dabra Salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel, SDM-006 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 95mm, object width is: 100mm, computed height is: 144mm and object height is: 145mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 15
H | 98mm |
W | 78mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 15 |
bottom | 28 |
right | 8 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Soṭā Dabra Salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel, SDM-006 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 96mm, object width is: 100mm, computed height is: 141mm and object height is: 145mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Structural pricks are visible.
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Structural pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Hand a: mediocre; hand b: mediocre.
Ink: Black, reddish-brown
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; incipit of Text I; directives to the minister and their abbreviations; title of books to be read; the word ʾǝgäle in fol. 6v; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals. On the incipit page of Text I (fol. 1r), few lines are rubricated (alternating with black lines).
Date: 19th century.
19th century.Abbreviations
Hand 2
Script: Ethiopic
Hand a: check the viewer1r-45r .Hand 3
Script: Ethiopic
Hand b: check the viewer46r-55r .Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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